HeiGIT

Klaus Tschira Stiftung @klaus-tschira-stiftung.de [ View ] Jun 11, 2024 at 09:09 UTC

Endspurt beim Aufbau von #ExploreScience im #Herzogenriedpark. Vom 12. bis 16. Juni findet die Veranstaltung in Mannheim statt. Kinder und Jugendliche können zum Schutz unserer #Umwelt, zu #Nachhaltigkeit & zum #Klimawandel forschen. Kostenfreie Tickets: mannheim.explore-science.info/ticket-direct/

0 replies 3 reposts 5 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Jun 06, 2024 at 18:11 UTC

Join us on June 13 for the Modelling Day at #UniHeidelberg
📢 Prof. Alexander Zipf presents the HEAL project, using sensor data for heat-optimized route planning to support at-risk populations. #Sustainability #Optimization #ors #routing

heigit.org/heal-project...

0 replies 0 reposts 1 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Jun 05, 2024 at 13:28 UTC

Dedicated to tackling the #climatecrisis, we co-developed a Walkability Index with PLANUM to boost walkability in cities. Creating #sustainable communities with lower carbon footprints. #WorldEnvironmentDay #climateaction #GenerationRestoration 🌍🚶

heigit.org/walkability-...

0 replies 1 reposts 2 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Jun 04, 2024 at 12:51 UTC

Here you'll find additional info to all lectures of this semester's HGG lecture series
heigit.org/hgg-heidelbe...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Jun 04, 2024 at 12:49 UTC

🗣️ #HGG #lecture tonight

"Dream ships? Risks and Resilience Strategies in the Globalized Cruise Industry" by Dr. Thomas Neise from the #Geography Department at #UniHeidelberg

⏰7:15 p.m.
📍Kirchhoff-Institut für Physik (KIP), Kleiner Hörsaal (HS2), INF 227
Language:🇩🇪

⬇️more info in the thread⬇️

1 replies 0 reposts 1 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Jun 03, 2024 at 16:48 UTC

heigit.org/erreichbarke...

Here you'll find our latest blogpost with all details on the project.

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Jun 03, 2024 at 16:47 UTC

❗Big News❗

With the EU-Project "Gitterzellendatenbank", the #BKG and partners have taken action to make #FreeOpenGeodata more accessible.

Based on #OSM and #openrouteservice, the project offers information on the reachability of various facilites across Germany.

More info in the thread⬇️

1 replies 1 reposts 1 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 29, 2024 at 15:07 UTC

We are thrilled to be at Explore Science Mannheim from June 12-16!
Join us for hands-on activities on mapping thawing permafrost with the UndercoverEisAgenten and a talk by elverfeldt.bsky.social on climate change communication.
heigit.org/explore-science-2024-en/
(Photo: @klaus-tschira-stiftung.de)

0 replies 2 reposts 3 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 28, 2024 at 12:39 UTC

🚀 Our team is at #ISCRAM2024! Anne Schauss & Oliver Fritz led a workshop on "Remote #Crowdsourcing & Participatory Local Mapping for Disaster Management." 🌍 Christina Ludwig presented our disaster portal: "Integrating Humanitarian Data into Route Planning for Disaster Response."
#ORS

0 replies 0 reposts 1 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 27, 2024 at 13:44 UTC

🚨New study by HeiGIT and GIScience shows GPT-4’s spatial reasoning skills & inherent biases!

🚀🗺️ Key insights on hierarchical, proximity, rotation, and alignment biases.

🔎 Read more on our blog: heigit.org/evidence-for...

#AI #GPT4 #LLM #GIScience #HeiGIT

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 24, 2024 at 10:28 UTC

🚨Call for applications for doctoral candidates from Ghana, West and Central Africa is still open! If you are planning to pursue your #doctorate at @UniHeidelberg, apply for the Robert and Christine Danziger #Scholarship until August 31st, 2024.
heigit.org/call-for-app...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 23, 2024 at 15:54 UTC

🚀 Advancing Vector Control Through #GeoAI!

Steffen Knoblauch presented “GeoAI 4 Dengue” at #Fiocruz in partnership with the #GlobalHealthNetwork, showcasing innovative techniques using geospatial big data to guide vector control.

heigit.org/advancing-ve...

🦟 #Dengue #PublicHealth #GIScience

0 replies 1 reposts 1 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 22, 2024 at 16:40 UTC

🌍Our highlights from the #UNMapConference 2024:
📊Benjamin Herfort led a workshop on "OSM Road Network Data Quality" - the importance of accurate #GIS data.
🗺️Julian Psotta gave a joint talk on "Geospatial Technology Empowering UN Maps" - innovative solutions to global challenges.
#mapping #OSM

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 22, 2024 at 13:42 UTC

🚀 Enhance your OSM data analysis with the latest features of the ohsome Dashboard! Compare datasets, evaluate mapping saturation, and more. Check out our video and blogpost for details. Start exploring today!

youtu.be/y3QM7C5D2p4?...

🌍📊 #OSM #DataAnalysis #GeoSpatial #OpenSource #ohsome

0 replies 0 reposts 1 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 21, 2024 at 12:25 UTC

🗣️HGG lecture tonight

Prof. Dr. Athanasios Vafeidis from Kiel University will speak about the risks that rising sea levels hold for coastal regions.

⏰ 7 PM
📍 Kirchhoff-Institut für Physik (KIP), Kleiner Hörsaal (HS2), INF 227

⬇️more info here⬇️
heigit.org/hgg-heidelbe...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 15, 2024 at 14:08 UTC

🗣️To our #Heidelberg friends:

This summer semester, #seas and #coasts are the main topic of the lecture series hosted by the "Heidelberger Geographische Gesellschaft"🌊

Here you'll find all informations about dates, places and contents of the lectures: heigit.org/hgg-heidelbe...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 13, 2024 at 13:49 UTC

Have you heard of the LOKI project?🗺️✈️

#LOKI is an #interdisciplinary project facilitating the airborne observation of critical #infrastructures. It aims to provide a system for fast and reliable #earthquake damage assessment.

⬇️Find all the details here⬇️
heigit.org/the-loki-pro...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 07, 2024 at 16:20 UTC

treibhauspodcast.ch/reparatur-2/

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 07, 2024 at 16:20 UTC

🎙️Podcast fans listen up🎧

🌡️ #Heatwaves are an ever-growing health risk. That's why #TreibhausPodcast invited @kathrinfoshag.bsky.social to speak about the HEAL project in their current episode. HEAL has developed a routing-service to help people avoid exposure to heat.

⬇️Link to episode in thread⬇️

1 replies 1 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 06, 2024 at 15:11 UTC

Visit our Blog to learn more about the Impact Day, the Waterproofing Data project and the Sketch Map Tool:

heigit.org/impact-day-w...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 06, 2024 at 15:11 UTC

❗To our Heidelberg friends❗

Join us at #UniHeidelberg's Impact Day. This event showcases the university’s knowledge and technology transfer and we will present the #Waterproofing #Data project there!

📍Foyer Neue Universität, Heidelberg
📆May 15th
⏰Starting 1 PM

⬇️More info in the thread⬇️

1 replies 1 reposts 2 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 06, 2024 at 14:30 UTC

Read everything about the workshops here:
heigit.org/heigit-at-th...

If you want to join the workshop “Mapping with communities: Contemporary approaches and challenges”, pleas apply here:
heigit.org/call-for-con...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] May 02, 2024 at 15:09 UTC

🖥️Join #HeiGIT at the #AGILE2024🗺️

Check out the poster and paper we've submitted to learn more about #OSM #data #quality and navigating #heat #stress or join us at one of our workshops for a more interactive experience!

📍Glasgow, UK
📆4-7 June 2024

‼️Further info below⬇️⬇️⬇️

1 replies 0 reposts 1 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Apr 30, 2024 at 11:15 UTC

🗺 HeiGIT at Fachtagung #Katastrophenvorsorge 2024: Our workshop unveiled the Sketch Map Tool's power in gathering local insights. With interactive sessions, participants delved into its functionalities and diverse applications.
#DRK @roteskreuz.bsky.social
heigit.org/german-confe...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Apr 26, 2024 at 11:51 UTC

He will emphasize the importance of #OpenStreetMap for the humanitarian sector. Marcel also will illuminate the services provided by HeiGIT for quality estimation.

🔗Registration is still open: vosocc.unocha.org/Report.aspx?...

0 replies 0 reposts 1 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Apr 26, 2024 at 11:49 UTC

📣Our colleague, Marcel Reinmuth joins the United Nations Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (#HNPW). It is a hybrid conference that addresses key #humanitarian issues.
📆"Data Quality Challenges and Their Impact on the Humanitarian Response Cycle" | May 9th, 11:00am - 12:30pm.

1 replies 0 reposts 1 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Apr 25, 2024 at 14:40 UTC

🌍During #GeoNight2024, HeiGIT partnered with Mannheimer Mapathons to host a #mapathon together

🫂We were privileged to connect with volunteers from OSM Ghana

📈During this event over 1k buildings were mapped

⬇️Watch our progress with ohsomeNow stats

www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBLk...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Apr 12, 2024 at 10:32 UTC

📢 Call for contributions! Join us at the “Mapping with communities: Contemporary approaches and challenges” workshop at #AGILE2024 on June 04. Share your experiences, methodologies, and digital innovations in engaging communities with #geospatial data. Abstracts to mappingwithcomm@glasgow.ac.uk.

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Apr 09, 2024 at 14:46 UTC

📢Save the date! Join us for the upcoming launch event scheduled for Tuesday, April 16th.
1st Session 9am, 2nd Session 5 pm (UTC+2).
More about the Sketch Map Tool and links to the event:
heigit.org/unveiling-th...

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes

HeiGIT @heigit.org [ View ] Apr 05, 2024 at 11:04 UTC

📢 Our next #Mapathon is just around the corner, and this time, we're joining forces with #OpenStreetMap Ghana!

Join us and be a part of the #GeoNight2024 to celebrate geography together in all its forms and facets!🗺️
#geonight #OSM

0 replies 0 reposts 0 likes